Sean Woods

Regime Change Is Never Painless Donald Trump's war against Iran is the latest in a long line of American attempts to topple foreign regimes, all leaving have left in their wake.

COMMENTARY: America’s first foray into overthrowing a foreign leader began in Iran, and came with long-term and unexpected consequences. Trump’s new war will likely come with a heavy price.

Regime Change Is Never Painless Donald Trump's war against Iran is the latest in a long line of American attempts to topple foreign regimes, all leaving have left in their wake.

Regime Change Is Never Painless: "The costs of regime change won’t be clear for some time. That there are always costs, ­always unforeseen, is the last century’s inescapable truth." From @mattbaidc.bsky.social www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

The Latest Weapon in the Iran War Is AI-Generated Misinformation Rolling Stone talked to AI experts about the harmful impact of manipulated images in the fog of war.

‘War Isn’t A Video Game’
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@repbonamici.bsky.social speaks out against RFK Jr. (and his video with Kid Rock #standupforscience

GI-Jihad: Iran War Blurs the Line Between Religion and the Constitution Military commanders are reportedly speaking about the war against Iran as if it's a Christian crusade, with the Pentagon led by Pete Hegseth.

COMMENTARY: Iran War Blurs the Line Between Religion and the Constitution

Military commanders are reportedly speaking about the Iran offensive as if it's a Christian crusade.

Young Conservatives Are, Once Again, Being Racist in the Group Chat A Miami-Dade County Republican Party group chat was flooded with racist and antisemitic slurs in the weeks after it was created last fall.

Young Conservatives Are (Once Again) Being Racist in the Group Chat

A Miami-Dade County Republican Party group chat was flooded with slurs weeks after it was created

GI-Jihad: Iran War Blurs the Line Between Religion and the Constitution Military commanders are reportedly speaking about the war against Iran as if it's a Christian crusade, with the Pentagon led by Pete Hegseth.

Gi-Jihad: all this crusader language being tossed around by military leaders is folly and madness
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The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

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The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

"American fascism ... expresses itself less in blackshirts than in the quiet normalization of permanent imperial management."

Jonathan Taplin on Trump, the military-industrial complex, and how we can build a better tomorrow.

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This Michael Jackson Soundalike Went Viral. Can He Become a Star? In the 1980s, singer Alfonzo Jones was a talented vocal dead ringer for Michael Jackson. After going viral in recent years, can he find fame today?

The Man Who Sounds Like The King of Pop www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

My new essay in Rolling Stone. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

"The fantasy that Washington can script another nation’s political future at the point of a gun survives only by ignoring the wreckage already left behind... It rests on a peculiar imperial arrogance: the conviction that history’s verdicts do not apply to us..."
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This Michael Jackson Soundalike Went Viral. Can He Become a Star? In the 1980s, singer Alfonzo Jones was a talented vocal dead ringer for Michael Jackson. After going viral in recent years, can he find fame today?

The man who could have been Michael Jackson
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The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

"American fascism, to the extent that it exists as more than a slur, expresses itself less in blackshirts than in the quiet normalization of permanent imperial management." www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

"The fantasy that Washington can script another nation’s political future at the point of a gun survives only by ignoring the wreckage already left behind — from Saigon to Baghdad and beyond"

The Terrifying New Era of American Imperialism Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.

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RFK Jr's Pick For Surgeon General Cashed In Promoting Companies With a History of Unsafe Products RFK Jr's pick for surgeon general promoted in her newsletter companies with allegations of selling unsafe products

SCOOP:
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ICE Comes to the American Heartland After the government declares mission complete in Minneapolis, aggressive ICE occupation continues in small-town Minnesota

Must read from @stephenrodrick.bsky.social
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War Is Peace: Trump's Regime-Change Reversal President Trump launched a war of regime change in Iran without a plan — a move that will demolish America's moral authority in the world.

COMMENTARY: War Is Peace: Trump’s Regime-Change Reversal

If the United States is now kidnapping and killing dictators without direct provocation, it will come back to bite us after demolishing our moral authority in the world.

A Billionaire, a Scientist, and a Secret in the Florida Everglades Thomas Van Lent worked at the Everglades Foundation for 17 years before he was sued and sent to jail after being accused of stealing secrets.

Science vs Politics in the sunshine state."Some members of South Florida’s environmental community wondered whether this project, this crown jewel, was good for the Everglades or good for the Republican Party."
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I'm on the scene in downtown Portland with @contrariannews.org covering one of dozens of protests today, countering Trump's unprovoked war with Iran

Trump's Iran War Is Built on Lies and Fantasies Donald Trump has no clear objective in mind, let alone a plan to achieve an endgame in Iran. What is America even doing by attacking the nation?

From @macwbishop.bsky.social: Trump’s Iran War Is Built on Lies and Fantasies www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... via @rollingstone.com

War Is Peace: Trump's Regime-Change Reversal President Trump launched a war of regime change in Iran without a plan — a move that will demolish America's moral authority in the world.

"The Islamic Republic of Iran has been despotic and dangerous from its inception...But this is an extreme example of a war of choice...This is a self-inflicted state of emergency. Peace is war and war is peace." www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

War Is Peace: Trump's Regime-Change Reversal President Trump launched a war of regime change in Iran without a plan — a move that will demolish America's moral authority in the world.

Why not go to Congress? www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

War Is Peace: Trump's Regime-Change Reversal President Trump launched a war of regime change in Iran without a plan — a move that will demolish America's moral authority in the world.

Donald the Dove was always a load of bullshit
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Democrats Are Divorcing Bill Clinton Democrats are finally divorcing Bill Clinton, with party lawmakers voting to force his testimony as part of the GOP's farcical Epstein investigation.

Clinton has pulled off something rare, if not unheard of, in the annals of the presidency: He’s less liked now than when he left office a quarter century ago.

A Father Murdered His Family. Did He Deserve to Be Set Free?

“Telling stories about the wrongfully accused is too easy. The harder stories are about guilty men who’ve served their time and should be free.”

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The 'Cataclysmic' Reality Behind Trump and the GOP's Voter ID Bill Donald Trump is pushing Republicans to pass the SAVE Act, a voter ID bill that would bring a "cataclysmic" overhaul to the voter registration process.

The SAVE Act is part of Trump's 2020 madness all over again.
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Dr. Thomas Van Lent, one of Florida’s most celebrated scientists, devoted his career to the Everglades, becoming its foremost hydrologist. Nothing could have prepared him for jail.

Read how one man's life was torn apart by accusations of a secret, a lawsuit, and prison: apple.news/AA4-832dFRy2...

Rolling Stone Reports, only on Apple News: A Billionaire, a Scientist, and a Secret in the Florida Everglades

A battle between a celebrated hydrologist & a respected environmental juggernaut led to accusations about political motivations & stealing trade secrets.

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